First Year Students As you are going into your first year of college or vocational education odds are you have a few questions about what to expect, How will I afford this? How do I get scholarships? What should I study? How do I adjust from living at home to living somewhere new? We the members of the Bering Straits Foundation Mentoring Program have all been there and gone through it. We are here to help make the transition easier for you! We will offer sound advice based on experience, you will be matched with someone who has studied in the same area of interest as you and you will be able to contact this person with questions/comments/concerns; your mentor will provide you with assistance and guidance so that you will have a successful transition into your higher education field of choice. Please fill out the mentor student form.

Juniors/Seniors & Graduates

As scholars and recipients of the Bering Straits Foundation scholarship we have selected you as a participant for the Bering Straits Foundation Mentoring Program. Whether you are a graduate from a college or vocational education program or a well experienced student your knowledge, expertise and experience can benefit a first time student who is learning the ropes. Many of our scholarship recipients are first generation students who could greatly benefit from the guidance of a graduate or successful student like your self.

Please fill out the attached mentor student form.

Are you a graduate of a vocational education program or college? If so, would you be willing and able to provide support to a first time student? If so you may be interested in signing up for our mentor program. Please fill out the attached mentor form.

Pictured above: Bering Strait Foundation alumni host a graduate panel and dinner for Kawerak regional conference youth in fall of 2007.